Syllabus SemV Historical background Political Process in Maharashtra TYBA SEM V AND VI Evolution of the idea of Maharashtra Movements Nationalist Social Reform Samyukta Maharashtra 1 2 Regions Regionalism Sub-regionalism Dandekar Committee Statutory development of boards (Now extended upto 2015) Vidarbha, Marthwada and Rest of Maharashtra Political Institutions in Maharashtra Legislature Chief Minister High courts and other courts 3 4 Dominant caste Dalits OBC Caste and Politics SEM VI Political economy of Maharashtra Political parties Contemporary issues and movements Alternative models of development Civil society initiatives 5 6 1
MAHARASHTRA SOME FACTS Area comparative Area - 3,07,713 sq. kms. Population - 11,23,72,972 350000 300000 250000 200000 150000 100000 50000 0 Area of Maharashtra a comparison with some European nations Sq. Kms. 7 8 Largest subdivisions of a country Maharashtra and India Second most populous after Uttar Pradesh Third largest after Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Wealthiest state in India Highest urban population in India 50.8 million 13.5% of countries urban population 9 10 Divisions and districts Facts 2 1. Divisons 6 2. Districts 35 3. Talukas- 358 11 12 2
Bombay - Mumbai The Town and Island of Bombay was received by the British as a part of the dowry of the Portuguese Princess Catherine of Braganza, sister of AlphonsoVI, the then Portuguese Monarch, when she married King Charles II in 1661. Charles II transferred it to the East India Company in 1668 for an insignificant annual rent of 10 Pounds Local self government - Urban 23 Municipal corporations 221 Municipal councils 5 Nagar panchayats 13 14 Local self government - Rural Local self government 33 Zilla Parishads 351 Panchayat samitis 27,906 Gram panchayats Total local self government bodies 28,539 15 16 Vidhimandal- वध म डळ Bicameral VidhanSabha 288 + 1 (nominated) SC 29 Vidhan Parishad 78 members. 6 out of 28 states have upper house as of 2011. AP, Bihar, J&K, Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP. ST 25 General 234 17 18 3
Parishad- constituencies Graduates constituency (1/12) Teachers constituency (1/12) Local self government bodies (1/3 ) Vidhan Sabha (assembly) (1/3) Nomination by Governor (1/12) Parishad 3 Can t be greater than 1/3 of size of assembly, not less than 40. 19 20 High court of Bombay Oldest Jurisdiction over Maharashtra, Goa, Diu and Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli Benches at Aurangabad, Nagpur, Panji Chief Justice and 58 judges 35 district courts Subordinate courts Civil and criminal Elections 1951 1985 1957 1990 1962 1995 1967 1999 1972 2004 1978 2009 1980 21 22 Political parties Maharashtra assembly current position Indian National Congress NCP ShivSena BJP Communists PWP RPI Socialists Samajwadi Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi Party 1% Swabhimani Paksha 1% 0% Rashtriya Samaj Paksha 0% Shivsena Bharatiya Janata Party Peasants And 15% 16% Workers Party of India 2% Nationalist Congress Party 22% Independent 8% Maharashtra Navnirman sena 5% Loksangram Jan Surajya Shakti 0% 1% Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh 0% Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi Bharatiya Janata Party Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh Communist Party of India (Marxist) Communist Party of India (Marxist) 0% Congress Independent Jan Surajya Shakti Congress Loksangram 29% Maharashtra Navnirman sena Nationalist Congress Party Peasants And Workers Party of India Rashtriya Samaj Paksha Samajwadi Party Shivsena Swabhimani Paksha 23 24 4
BJP AND SHIV SENA-ELECTORAL PERFORMANCE Congress NCP 160 160 140 140 120 120 100 80 60 40 Shiv Sena BJP Combine 100 80 60 40 INC NCP COMBINE 20 20 0 0 1990 1995 1999 2004 2009 1999 2004 2009 25 26 250 200 150 100 50 Congress -ShivSena BJP PWP CPM -CPI Congress Shiv Sena BJP PWP CPI (M) CPI Chagan Bhujbal Split and merger two exceptions in the anti defection law 17 MLAs + 1 (1/3 rd of ShivSena s52 MLAs) (Dec 91) ShivSenaB 0 1962 1967 1972 1978 1980 1985 1990 1995 1999 2004 2009 Merger with Congress 27 28 मह र च न Chief Ministers of Maharashtra 29 30 5
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43 44 45 46 Chief ministers 1960s and 70s Yeshwantrao Chavan Cooperative movement, Panchayati raj Marutrao Kannamwar Vidarbha (Nagpur agreement 1953) Vasantrao Naik Agricultural development, stability, Rise of Shiv Sena(Ghashiram Kotwal) Shankarrao Chavan Emergency -Representative of the Congress high command VasantdadaPatil Sugar lobby Problem of Tirpudeand the solution. Sharad Pawar PDF government, Namantar 1980s A. R. Antulay(1980-82) Indira Pratibha Pratishthan, Cement issue Babasaheb Bhosle(1982-83) Unknown man Vasantdada Patil (1983-85) Sugar lobby and stability Shivajirao Nilengekar(1985-86) Unstable authority Shankarrao Chavan(1986-88) A Maratha against the Maratha lobby policy of the Congress high command Riddles Sharad Pawar(1988-91) Able administrator 47 48 8
1990s Sudhakarrao Naik(1991-93) Influence of Sharad Pawar-Criminalisationof politics Riots Bomb blasts SharadPawar(1993-95) Namantarand the end of Congress regime ManoharJoshi (1995-99) First non-congress government Narayan Rane(1999) Maratha from Konkan and Shiv Sena 2000-2013 VilasraoDeshmukh(1999-2003) Representative of Marathwada Sushilkumar Shinde(2003-2004) Dalit Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh(2004-2008) Towards stability Ashok Chavan(2008-2010) New generation Prithviraj Chavan(2010 onwards) - 49 50 अख रकम ई-कव -क स म ज..2 म यर उलट य वर शहर त ल प च प तळ एक च थ य वरबसल आ ण टप ग ळ ल गल. य तब हण ल, श वट म झ ल फ तम य च. शव ज र ज हण ल, म फ तमर य च. 51 52..3..4 आ ब डकर हण ल, म फ तब च. टळकउ ग रल, म तरफ त च प वन हण च. ग ध न ग य तल ग हवरआवरल आ णत हण ल, तर त ह भ यव न. एक कज तजम ततर त म य प ठ श आह. 53 54 9
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